Sacramento State Criminal Justice
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation Sacramento State lists for Criminal Justice transfers starts with CRJ 1, CRJ 2 and CRJ 4; the full list is below.
115 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with Sac State for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.
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Major Requirements
Sacramento State Criminal Justice Major Preparation
The courses Sacramento State lists as Criminal Justice major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are Sac State's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.
Pre-major requirements
Complete all of these
- CRJ 1 Introduction to Criminal Justice and Society
- CRJ 2 Law of Crimes
- CRJ 4 General Investigative Techniques
- CRJ 5 The Community and the Justice System
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Sacramento State have a Criminal Justice major for transfer students?
Yes. Sacramento State offers Criminal Justice and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to Sacramento State for Criminal Justice?
Sacramento State's Criminal Justice major preparation includes CRJ 1, CRJ 2, CRJ 4 and CRJ 5. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.
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